Everything Tennessee Football coach Josh Heupel said about his quarterback battle between Joey Aguilar, Jake Merklinger and George MacIntyre during

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Everything Josh Heupel said about Tennessee's quarterback battle at SEC Media Days

ATLANTA — Tennessee tight end Miles Kitselman’s message to his team has been pretty simple, get on board or get out of the way.   Kitselman was

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Tennessee's Miles Kitselman relishing leadership role, extra year

ATLANTA -- In case you weren’t aware, Tennessee will have a quarterback competition when fall practice kicks off in about two weeks. It will be the

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ATLANTA — Tennessee held court at SEC Media Days in Georgia on Tuesday to unofficially kickoff the 2025 season. Josh Heupel was joined by a trio of

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What Tennessee Football coach Josh Heupel said at the podium during SEC Media Days Tuesday afternoon at the College Football Playoff in Atlanta:

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Everything Josh Heupel said at the podium at SEC Media Days on Tuesday

ATLANTA — Miles Kitselman, Bryson Eason and Arion Carter met members of the local media for Tennessee on Tuesday in Atlanta ahead of the start of SEC

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Trio of Tennessee standouts talk in Atlanta

Trey Smith went from being the only player in the NFL on a franchise tag to the highest-paid guard in the league history on Tuesday, when he

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Trey Smith signs new contract to become highest-paid guard in the NFL

ATLANTA — There are offensive questions abound regarding the 2025 football team. It obviously starts at the quarterback position where transfer Joey

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Everything Tennessee Football coach Josh Heupel told the local media as the Vols started SEC Media Days Tuesday afternoon in Atlanta:

What Tennessee coach Josh Heupel told the local media during SEC Media Days in Atlanta

The SEC didn’t exactly welcome Oklahoma into the fold with open arms last season. The storied Sooners’ program finished 2024 at 6-7 and just 2-6 in

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Scouting the opponent: Oklahoma comes to Knoxville

Tennessee closes out October with what has traditionally been a pleasant road trip for the Vols, a short drive to Kentucky where the Vols will look

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What SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said on Monday morning to start SEC Media Days in Atlanta:   Opening Statement  ... Since we're here to talk about

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Everything commissioner Greg Sankey said to start SEC Media Days in Atlanta

In the SEC it’s always talking season, but this week officially kicks off talking season as SEC Media Days have arrived as Tennessee takes on

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Five questions for Tennessee heading into SEC Media Days

Jauan Jennings either wants a new contract from the San Francisco 49ers or wants to be traded, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The former

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Jauan Jennings wants new contract or trade from San Francisco 49ers

It’s the third Saturday in October, you know what’s coming. Tennessee heads to Alabama on Oct. 18 for what should be a huge showdown for both teams

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Scouting the opponent: The Third Saturday in October vs. Alabama

Trey Smith is the fourth-best interior offensive lineman in the NFL, according to an ESPN survey of league executives, coaches and scouts. Smith’s

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ESPN ranks Trey Smith as the No. 4 interior offensive lineman in the NFL

Tennessee Football coach Josh Heupel is the 11th best coach in college football and the sixth-best coach in the SEC, according to The Sporting News

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Where The Sporting News ranks Tennessee's Josh Heupel among college football head coaches

Five games into the season, following Tennessee’s first road trip, the Vols catch their first bye of the season on Oct. 4. The following week,

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Scouting the opponent: Arkansas comes to town

Tennessee Football’s 2026 recruiting class is ranked No. 13 nationally, No. 5 in the SEC and has a class score of 90.29 after getting commitments

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Tennessee Football on Friday updated its official roster for the 2025 season, including multiple jersey number changes on both offense and defense,

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Jersey number changes on Tennessee Football's official roster update

Tennessee’s first true road game of the season comes in week five when the Vols head to Starkville to face Mississippi State. It will be the Vols’

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Scouting the opponent: First SEC road trip Mississippi State

We begin this edition of the War Room as we always do. The War Room is a collective effort of Tennessee notes and news gathered throughout the

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War Room: A recruiting heater, gearing up for fall camp, baseball roster management, hoops

After hosting Georgia in week three Tennessee hops back out of conference in week four. The Vols will host a UAB team coming off of a tough 3-9

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Scouting the opponent: Vols host UAB

Tennessee football is on a recruiting roll with three more additions thus far this week and 11 commits over a 12-day stretch. Who could be next for

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Mailbag Podcast: Is Tennessee recruiting well enough to reach CFP consistently?

Five of the top 80 rivalries in college football involve Tennessee, according to The Athletic, which recently ranked the top 100 rivalries in the

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(Randy Sartin-Imagn Images) Oct 19, 2024; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back Dylan Sampson (6) runs for a touchdown against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the second half at Neyland Stadium.

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